Brejela the Purple@lemm.eetoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•The Cloud Is a Prison. Can the Local-First Software Movement Set Us Free?English
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1 year agoWe have already seen the effects of over-reliance on a few CDNs and cloud providers: One bad push, one ill intentioned employee and potentially entire portions of the web might become unaccessible. That by itself should have been the end of this business model long ago
I don’t distrohop. Instead I just use what works for me and what I find comfortable.
You will eventually need to use the terminal. And it will be overwhelming at first. But eventually the learning curve flattens a little when you get more comfortable not breaking your system ;þ
Can’t comment
File extensions are, in essence, nothing but a convention. You don’t even need them in Windows, really (You can open a file with any program, for example, you will just not get anything useful from it). So it’s far from a big deal.